Mount Natazhat

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Mount Natazhat
height 4095  m
location Alaska (USA)
Mountains Elias chain
Dominance 25 km →  Peak 14210
Notch height 1809 m ↓  (2286 m)
Coordinates 61 ° 31 '19 "  N , 141 ° 6' 4"  W Coordinates: 61 ° 31 '19 "  N , 141 ° 6' 4"  W.
Topo map USGS McCarthy C-1
Mount Natazhat (Alaska)
Mount Natazhat
First ascent 1913 by a canada. Expedition from the south
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The Mount Natazhat is a 4095  m high mountain on the northern edge of the Saint Elias Mountains in Alaska , near the border to Canadian territory Yukon .

It is located in Wrangell-St.-Elias National Park between the White River in the north and Klutlan Glacier in the south, 98 km northeast of McCarthy . The mountain is located in the catchment area of the Yukon River , which flows to the Bering Sea .

The name of Mount Natazhat is derived from the Alaskan Native American name for the mountain and was first documented by the United States Geological Survey in 1891 .

Ascent history

The first ascent took place in 1913 by a Canadian expedition of the International Boundary Survey from the south.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. David Hart: North America, United States, Alaska, Wrangell-St. Elias Mountains, Mount Natazhat, Northeast Ridge . American Alpine Journal. 1997. Retrieved October 28, 2017.